Rivers cancels London run
02/10/2008 … Joan Rivers has cancelled her return to the West End in December after landing an American TV series.
2008 News
All the latest news about comedy and comedians: stand-up, TV sitcoms and sketch shows, comedy movies, etc…
Thu 02 October 2008
Shakespearean fools
Brand and Henry tackle the Bard
02/10/2008 … Russell Brand and Lenny Henry are both taking on Shakespearean roles.
West End run for Izzard
02/10/2008 … Eddie Izzard is to perform a four-week run in London’s West End.
Bernhard rapped over 'gang rape' gag
02/10/2008 … Sandra Bernhard has been dropped from a benefit show for a women’s shelter – after saying that Sarah Palin would be gang-raped ‘by my big black brothers’…
© C4 Peep Show – but for girls
02/10/2008 … Peep Show writers Jesse Armstrong and Sam Bain are said to be planning a spin-off – but this time about two female friends.
Wed 01 October 2008
Russell's a special guy...
Brand lands US stand-up special
01/10/2008 … Russell Brand’s assault on America is to continue – with his own hour-long Comedy Central stand-up show.